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From: Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us>
Subject: Re: How to convert CSV text containing newlines to org-table?
Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2015 21:21:53 +0200
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Hi,

Kaushal <kaushal.modi@gmail.com> writes:

> I have this sample text:
>
> a,b,c,"def,
> ghi"
>
> When I convert that to org-table using C-u C-c |, I get
>
> | a    | b | c | "def |   |
> | ghi" |   |   |      |   |
>
> This was my expected outcome:
>
> | a | b | c | def, |
> |   |   |   | ghi  |

For the reference:

LO opens is as
| a | b |c | def\nghi|

And Gnumeric opens it as

| a, b, c, def |
| ghi         |

It's not obvious what is the correct behavior here.

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